20 TRANSACTIONS OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY 



January 8, 1901. Second annual meeting and dinner at the National Arts Club, New York City. 

 Present: Miss BuIIard. Miss Jones, and Messrs. J. C. Olmsted, Parsons, Lowrie, Pentecost, and Vaux. 

 Voted: That the meetings of the Executive Committee should be held subject to call, the first meeting 

 being set for January 22, 1901, at 8.00 p.m., at the offices of Messrs. Parsons &. Pentecost. 



March 5, 1901. Meeting and dinner at National Arts Club, New York City. 

 Present: Messrs. Barrett, Simonds, Lowrie, and Vaux. 



Mr. Simonds suggested papers by volunteers at meetings, names to be selected by Secretary. 

 Mr. Simonds suggested a summer meeting at Milwaukee in connection with that of the American 

 Park and Outdoor Art Association. 



He was also in favor of an exhibition. 



November 20, 1901. Meeting and dinner at the National Arts Club, New York City. 



Present: Miss Jones and Miss Bullard, Messrs. Lowrie, J. C. Olmsted, F. L. Olmsted, Jr., Pentecost, 

 Vaux, and Mr. John S. Holbrook, guest of F. L. Olmsted, Jr. 



Voted: That the Committee on Exhibition (Messrs. Parsons and Vaux) should consult with the 

 National Sculpture Society about a joint exhibition, and that if that cannot be arranged, the Society hold 

 private exhibition in a small room to be rented for two weeks about the time of the March meeting, and 

 have models exhibited, if possible. 



January 14, 1902. Third annual meeting and dinner at the National Arts Club, New York City. 



Present: Miss Jones and Messrs. J. C. Olmsted, Parsons, Lowrie, F. L. Olmsted, Jr., Manning, and 

 Vaux. 



The invitation of the Municipal Art Society to take part in their coming exhibition during the end of 

 January in the National Arts Club House was declined with thanks on account of lack of time to prepare 

 exhibits. 



Voted: That the Secretary prepare a draft of questions to be asked those applying for membership, 

 and that the applicants for Junior membership be required to name some work of construction on which 

 they have been engaged. 



January 13, 1903. The fourth annual meeting and dinner at the National Arts Club, New York City. 



Present: Messrs. Parsons, Barrett, Lowrie, Vaux, Manning, J. C. Olmsted, F. L. Olmsted, Jr., and 

 Pentecost. 



During the evening the following subjects were discussed: 



(i) The actual benefit to artistic interests resulting from the American Park and Outdoor Art 

 Association. 



(2) A formal invitation from the Executive Committee of the Architectural League of America to 

 the A. S. L. A. to join said society. 



(3) The ideal relation between Architecture and Landscape Architecture. 



March 5, 1903. Meeting and dinner at the National Arts Qub, New York City. 



Present: Messrs. Parsons, Barrett, J. C. Olmsted, Lowrie, and Pentecost, Fellows; Messrs. Fleming. 

 Negus, and J. Woodward Manning, Juniors. 



Mr. J. C. Olmsted, as Chairman of the Committee on a Schedule of Charges and Practice, submitted 

 his report. 



Voted: That the report be printed and circulated among the Fellows for consideration. 



Mr. Barrett introduced Mr. Lamb, President of the Architectural League of America. Mr. Lamb, on 

 behalf of his society, extended a formal invitation to the A. S. L. A. to join the Architectural League of 

 America. It was decided that the subject was of such importance that all the Fellows of the A. S. L. A. 

 should have an opportunity of discussing the question, so no formal action was taken. 



December 5, 1903. Meeting and dinner at the National Arts Club, New York City. 

 Present: Messrs. Barrett, Lowrie, J. C. Olmsted, Langton, Parsons, and Vaux. 

 The offer of the American Institute of Architects to exchange publications was accepted, and the 

 Secretary instructed to so notify the Institute. 



